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Sankt Michael in der Wachau - Wehrkirche Sankt Michael

Sankt Michael in der Wachau, Österreich (Niederösterreich) - Wehrkirche Sankt Michael
Municipal: Weissenkirchen in der Wachau
Region:Wachau
Address: St. Michael 7, 3610, Weißenkirchen in der Wachau

Description nr.: 2031066.

Built by: Builder unknown (ca. 1625)

YearBuilderOpusActivity
ca. 1625 Builder unknown  new organ
1985 Gerhard Hradetzky  restoration

The organ was built around 1625 by an unknown organ builder. In 1985 it was restored and reconstructed by the Gerhard Hradetzky company, Oberbergern. The pipework of the flutes and both Violas is made of wood.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Manual9
Total number of stops9
Key actionMechanical
Stop actionMechanical
Windchest(s)Slider chests
Pitchca. 1/2 toon boven a' = 440 Hz
TemperamentMeantone

Specification
Manual (CDEFGA-c'''): Subbass 16' (C-B), Coppel 8', Viola 8', Principal 4', Flötten 4', Viola in Oktav 4', Octave 2', Quinte 1 1/2' - vanaf c'': 3', Mixtur 3 fach (1 1/3').

Recordings Orgel- und Klaviermusik aus der Zips : Aus Handschriften des 17. und 18. Jahrhunderts aus Leutschau und Kesmark in der Zips/Ostslowakei / Raimund Schächer. - Cornetto COR10012 (CD). - Opgenomen in Pappenheim en Sankt Michael/Wachau.
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